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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,928.30, 353,912.49 and 208,175.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,928.30, 353,912.49 and 208,175.27 is: 312,280.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,928.30 : 353,912.49 = 208,175.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,928.30/353,912.49 = 208,175.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,928.30x = 353,912.49 × 208,175.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,928.30x = 73,675,826,392.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,675,826,392.56/235,928.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,280.59

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